Doubting Thomas / Glenn W. Most.
Doubting Thomas / Glenn W. Most.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N226.092/2
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English
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v, 267 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
I. The textual basis -- Seeing and believing -- Before Thomas : the synoptic Gospels -- Believing and touching : the Gospel of John -- Touching a God -- II. Responses and developments -- Sources and reflections -- Narrative developments : the Apocrypha and beyond -- Exegetical reactions : from the c...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2005.
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"From the New Testament, Glenn W. Most traces Thomas's permutations through the centuries: as Gnostic saint, missionary to India, paragon of Christian orthodoxy, hero of skepticism, and negative example of doubt, blasphemy, stupidity, and violence. Rife with paradoxes and tensions, these creative transformations at the hands of storytellers, theolo...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N226.092/2
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0674019148 (hbk.) :
9780674019140 (alk. paper)
0674019148 (alk. paper)
9780674019140 (hbk.) :
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226.092
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991020474529702626
